Anchorage, Alaska vs. Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming

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Health
  22.0% higher in Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKStar Valley Ranch, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5167.6100  27.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKStar Valley Ranch, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6100.7100  1.9%
Heart Failure91.699.6100  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3109.7100  31.7%
Pneumonia89.3111.2100  24.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKStar Valley Ranch, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$23,242$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$15,998$16,237  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$24,285$22,499  31.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$18,702$17,007  24.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKStar Valley Ranch, WYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%4.5%3.1%  69.2%
2015-201647.3%5.7%12.5%  87.9%
2016-201728.8%8.9%57.9%  69.1%
2017-2018-21.6%71.6%19.0%  431.5%
2018-2019-3.3%0.0%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 201464.8%106.4%113.3%  64.2%
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